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Ebola death toll reaches 3,091
The World Health Organisation has confirmed the Ebola outbreak death toll has increased to over 3,000.
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Ebola death toll passes 2,800
Senegal and Nigeria implemented strict measures to isolate the ill and track down further possible cases.
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Sierra Leone wraps up 3-day Ebola lockdown
In the most extreme strategy since the epidemic began, Sierra Leone ordered its 6m residents to stay indoors.
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Bodies of attacked doctors & journalists found in Guinea
The victims went missing on Tuesday in the southern city of Nzerekore where the Ebola outbreak began.
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Ebola cases may be kept within tens of thousands
The virus has killed 2,461 people, half of the 4,985 infected.
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Ebola health info available in all SA languages
One of the most effective ways of fighting disinformation on the disease is with clear, factual knowledge.
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Ebola: Liberia begs Obama for help
The outbreak, which was first discovered in March, has now killed more than 2,400 people mostly in Liberia.
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Ebola: SA woman tests negative
The woman was quarantined in Nigeria after presenting Ebola-like symptoms, but ended up having food poisoning.
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Zim prisons refuse suspects from Ebola-hit countries
Prison officials say they don’t have the protective clothing or the training to deal with cases of Ebola.
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Cuba to send 165 health workers to fight Ebola
The staff will include doctors, nurses, specialists in infection control and intensive care specialists.
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IMF: Ebola will hit West Africa economic growth
The IMF said economic growth in Sierra Leona was likely to fall to 8 percent from 11.3 percent this year.
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Economic growth forecasts cut for W African nations
Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia are the hardest-hit by the worst Ebola epidemic on record.
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Liberia urges more international help fighting Ebola
The death toll from the worst Ebola outbreak in history has hit at least 2,296 across West Africa.
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WHO: Ebola death toll rises to at least 2,296
The WHO said it had recorded 4,293 cases in five West African countries as of 6 September.
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Ebola spreads exponentially in Liberia
The WHO says the number of new cases is moving far faster than the capacity to manage them.
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Ebola map shows more regions at risk of infection from animals
Scientists have created a new map of places most at risk of an Ebola outbreak.
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UN to set up Ebola crisis centre
Ban Ki-moon called on the international community to provide $600 million for supplies in West Africa.
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SADC taking precautionary measures to halt Ebola
SADC health ministers are holding a two-day emergency meeting to find solutions.
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Miners step up safeguards in Africa amid Ebola crisis
Measures include turning away anyone who has come from countries where Ebola is present.
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Ebola: Health experts to meet
Health experts are meeting in Geneva to get a global strategy on how to stop the transmission of Ebola.
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Nigeria monitors 400 contacts of doctor who died of Ebola
Before his death, the doctor carried on treating patients and met scores of friends, relatives and medics.